Manipulating Intelligence Then and Now with Robert Draper
President Trump's relationship with the intelligence community is back in the news again after allegations that his administration manipulated an intelligence report to show a false equivalency betwee...
18 Elo 202044min
A Surprise UAE-Israel Deal
In a surprise announcement last week, the United Arab Emirates and Israel are normalizing relations, and Israel is putting on hold its plans for annexation of West Bank territory. To discuss the annou...
17 Elo 202045min
Adam Jentleson and Molly Reynolds on Getting Rid of the Senate Filibuster
On July 30, former President Barack Obama, speaking at the funeral of Congressman John Lewis, threw his weight behind ending the Senate filibuster if necessary to pursue a voting rights agenda. His co...
14 Elo 202052min
Shane Huntley on Countering Digital Threats at Google
This week on Lawfare's Arbiters of Truth series on disinformation, Alina Polyakova and Quinta Jurecic spoke with Shane Huntley, the director of Google’s Threat Analysis Group—a team that leads Google’...
13 Elo 202046min
Trump Takes Aim at TikTok and WeChat
President Trump recently issued executive orders aimed at banning TikTok and WeChat from operating in the United States. To discuss the sanction, Bobby Chesney sat down with Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greite...
12 Elo 202055min
The McGahn Decision and Proxy Voting
Last week, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington handed down a major en banc decision on the question of whether the president's former White House Counsel, Don McGahn, even needs to show up i...
11 Elo 202052min
Jim Sciutto on Trump and 'The Madman Theory'
During the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon employed an unusual scare tactic in his efforts to reach a withdrawal—he led Vietnam to believe he was crazy enough to start a nuclear war, an approach he describ...
10 Elo 202046min
Chad Wolf vs. the Committee with No Bull
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday. He was asked about the recent DHS personnel deployments in...
7 Elo 202059min
